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Sweet Potato Casserole
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5 from 28 votes

Sweet Potato Casserole

This simple sweet potato casserole is a delicious traditional sweet potato casserole for Holiday dinners. We love this every Thanksgiving!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Course: Vegetable
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8
Calories: 318kcal

Ingredients

  • 3-4 pounds sweet potatoes peeled and cut into cubes
  • ½ cup 1 stick unsalted butter, softened
  • ¾ cup brown sugar packed
  • ½ cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup pecans chopped

Casserole Topping

  • 2 cups mini marshmallows
  • ¼ cup pecans chopped

Instructions

  • Peel and cut sweet potatoes into cubes
  • Place cut potatoes in a large pot and cover with water
  • Bring to boil on the stovetop and cook for 10-15 or until tender
  • Drain and add to a large bowl
  • preheat oven to 375° F
  • Lightly spray a 13x9 baking dish with cooking spray
  • Mash with a potato masher.
  • Add butter, brown sugar, milk, eggs, vanilla, and salt and whisk until well combined
  • Stir in pecans
  • Evenly spread mixture into prepared baking dish
  • Sprinkle with marshmallows and remaining pecans
  • Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes or until marshmallows are golden brown
  • Serve immediately

Nutrition

Calories: 318kcal | Carbohydrates: 66g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 407mg | Potassium: 648mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 35g | Vitamin A: 24160IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 90mg | Iron: 1mg